Dedicated and empathetic Medical Assistant offering experience in direct patient care and medical office management experience. Committed to obtaining highest level of patient satisfaction. Dedicated to complying with regulatory and practice standards. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
ATOZ Dermatology
Chandler, AZ
04.2024 - Current
Explained treatment procedures and physicians' instructions.
Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
Conducted routine laboratory tests and sample analyses to monitor diseases.
Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
Medical Assistant
Orthoarizona Foot And Ankle Institute
Phoenix, AZ
03.2023 - 04.2024
Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
Documented notes during patient visits.
Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
Medical Assistant
Desert Sage Dermatology/Desert Orthopedics Center
Scottsdale, AZ
04.2016 - 10.2022
Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Communicated with pharmacies for prescription refills on behalf of supervising physician.
Operated x-ray and electrocardiogram (EKG) to administer diagnostic tests.
Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - Esthetician
Avalon Institute
Mesa, AZ
10-2024
Certificate of Technical Studies - Medical Assistant
Carrington College
Phoenix, AZ
10-2016
Skills
Phlebotomy
Medical office administration
Intake control
Patient-focused care
Suture removal
EMR / EHR
Orthopedic splints
Diagnostic testing assistance
Timeline
Medical Assistant
ATOZ Dermatology
04.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Orthoarizona Foot And Ankle Institute
03.2023 - 04.2024
Medical Assistant
Desert Sage Dermatology/Desert Orthopedics Center
04.2016 - 10.2022
Certificate of Technical Studies - Esthetician
Avalon Institute
Certificate of Technical Studies - Medical Assistant
Carrington College
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